Any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola.
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Examples for "wintergreen"
Examples for "wintergreen"
1He sat staring at the brook; he chewed wintergreen leaves no longer.
2Flavor the pink mass with wintergreen and the white one with peppermint.
3Some people call it the boxberry; and some call it wintergreen.
4She took some leaves of the wintergreen and chewed them to calm herself.
5Methyl Salicylate Another mild analgesic, this is synthesized oil of wintergreen.
1The family of the heath, cranberry, pyrola, Andromeda, and mountain-laurel-howdo these blossoms welcome their insect friends?
2A few ferns, aspidiums, polypodiums, with dewberry vines, coptis, pyrola, leafless huckleberry bushes, and ledum grow beneath the trees.
3There were three different species of ground-pine in these woods, and hepatica and pyrola and wintergreen, and thickets of laurel.
4Wintergreen, false, or pyrola.
5I may well be able to grow difficult things such as aristolochia and pyrola, but it's on the allotment that the real experiments take place.
6What a beautiful tiling this Pyrola is, with its inverted anthers and the cobwebby margins of its capsule!
7Or lily-breathing slender pyrolas
8In a letter to Hooker, May 22nd, 1860, Darwin wrote: Have you Pyrola at Kew?